Barbus anatolicus, a new barbel from the Kızılırmak and Yeşilırmak River drainages in northern Anatolia (Teleostei: Cyprinidae)
Turan, Davut
Kaya, Cüneyt
Geiger, Matthias
Freyhof, Jörg
Zootaxa
2018
2018-08-23
4461
4
539
557
382L
40829
[365,453,1251,1277]
Actinopterygii
Cyprinidae
Barbus
GBIF
Animalia
Cypriniformes
3
542
Chordata
genus
1a 39–44 total vertebrae; small-sized fish reaching about 200 mmSL............................................... 2 1b 44–49 total vertebrae; large-sized fish reaching usually 300–500 mmSL.......................................... 5 2a Lower lip with a median lobe............................................................................. 3 2b Lower lip with a median swollen pad...................................................................... 4 3a 62–71 total lateral line scales; 6–8 gill rakers..................................................... B. niluferensis 3b 52–61 total lateral line scales; 8–11 gill rakers.................................................. B. pergamonensis 4a 69–87 lateral line scales........................................................................ B. miliaris 4b 50–66 lateral line scales...................................................... B. cyri/ B. lacerta/ B. karunensis 5a Lower lip with median lobe............................................................................. 6 5b Lower lip with median swollen pad....................................................................... 8 6a Flank plain-brown or with many minute dark-brown spots in adults...................................... B. rionicus 6b Flank, back and head with many irregularly shaped black or brown spots, often also with large, dark-brown blotches in juve- niles and adults........................................................................................ 7 7a Lateral line with 54–58 scales; anal fin longer in female than in male................................... B. escherichii 7b Lateral line with 58–71 scales; anal fin of equal length in female and in male............................. B. anatolicus 8a Head length 1.2–1.5 times in body depth; snout length 1.5–1.7 times interorbital distance.................... B. oligolepis 8a Head length 1.0–1.2 times body depth; snout length 1.4–1.5 times interorbital distance....................... B. tauricus